Union Square
View southeast from Post Street to Stockton & Geary. Sunbathers on lawn, people on benches. Center of the picture shows the city of Paris Dept. Store, I. Magnin on right, Whittell building on left.
Downtown / Union SquareColor
Contains 9006 photos
Grant & Maiden Lane
View northeast across Grant toward Maiden Lane. Benioff's, Matthew Geller in Juvenile Building, built 1909, A.C. Lutgens architect. At right, Livingston Bros. Building, built 1920, G. Albert Lansburgh architect. Banner and large decorative lampposts at entrances to Maiden Lane.
Downtown / Union Square
26th Ave & Scenic Way
View East on Scenic Way from 26th Avenue
Seacliff
Montgomery & Market
View to northeast corner, Union Trust Building AKA Nevada Bank Bldg, Wells Fargo Union Trust Building (built in 1893-1894, demolished in 1966). Equitable Building, Hobart Bldg in background.
Downtown / Union Square
Filbert & Van Ness
View East on Filbert from Van Ness, La Perlita Apartments at left. ( strange lens or film, image is squished horizontally on original Kodachrome slide)
Union Street
Kearny & Filbert
View south down Kearny Street from Filbert. 1455 Filbert at right.
Telegraph Hill
View of Bay
Taken from Vista Point in Marin Headlands. San Francisco skyline. "Idaho Standard" Tanker, International Bldg under construction in background.
California near Mason
Taken between Mason and Powell Streets, looking east. Fairmont Hotel at left, Stanford Court Apartments (later Hotel) at right. Nob Hill Theatre, Cirque Room. International Building (601 California) in distance, center.
Nob Hill
South San Francisco
Subdivision under construction, south San Francisco, early 1950s. View from Junipero Serra Boulevard above Granada Drive.
Outside SF
View of Miraloma Park
View looking south from Portola Drive near O'Shaughnessy (car on right side). Golf driving range on McAteer High School/Ruth Asawa School of the Arts school site. Church at 480 Teresita Drive in Miraloma Park is prominent on horizon, built 1951. Row of houses on frontage road on O'Shaughnessy is partially finished - house in progress visible closest to car has completion date of 1952.
Midtown Terrace
Santa Rosa Ave & Cayuga
View looking northwest on Santa Rosa Ave near Alemany Blvd. Intersection with Cayuga Ave at bottom of hill. View of Mt Davidson. Westwood Highlands under construction just below.
Mission Terrace
Bay Bridge
Upper deck of old eastern span. 2-way traffic.
SF Bay
Fisherman's Wharf
Fishing Boats, Marin Headlands, Golden Gate Bridge in background
Fishermans Wharf
Conservatory of Flowers
Golden Gate Park. Shriners Convention happening.
Golden Gate Park
Washington & Powell
Looking East. Stub track that used to go all the way down Stockton. In 1914 Muni ordered it off of Stockton Street.
Chinatown